Members of the Round Rock community who are interested in participating more actively with the local school district may soon have an opportunity to do so through its School Health Advisory Council.

What you need to know

On Feb. 16, Round Rock ISD shared via the district website that the council is accepting applications to be considered for a volunteer position.

Those who are interested in applying to be part of the selection pool for future appointments to the council can submit their applications online.

About the program


The SHAC advises the district's board of trustees on school health matters, and participation on the committee is intended to align district policies and health education with community values.

People who are eligible to serve on the RRISD SHAC:
  • Live in the district, work for the district, or have children who attend RRISD schools
  • Have a strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of children and will participate in meetings
  • Reflect the geographic, ethnic, gender and economic diversity of the district
The SHAC helps inform all areas of the district's health program, including:
  • Nutrition and fitness
  • Health education
  • Health services and general well-being
  • Parent and community involvement
  • Healthy and safe school environment
More information about the SHAC is available at www.roundrockisd.org.